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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1928

Page

2

Elyria City Team Tops Medina In Seven Innings

Elyria beat unbeaten Medina 2 to 1 in Medina Sunday after rallying in the seventh. Mike Skrup allowed four hits while Elyria collected ten, with three by Skrup. Dragert Smith Ambrose Reynolds and Forbush contributed multiple hits as Elyria overcame an early Medina error and held on for the win.

Elyria Medina A Medina Pen Mike Skryp Mike Dragert Smith Nicoletti Forbush Ambrose Reynolds Wohleyer Schroe Blough Skrup Gown Garden Dunkel Bart Jack Ambrose Bacon

Knights of St. John Defeat Fairview Firemen at Ridgeville

The Knights of St. John beat the Fairview Firemen 24 to 1 in Ridgeville. Gusky starred on defense and Barnes contributed strong rushing plays in the loosely played game.

Knights of St. John Fairview Ridgeville Gusky Barnes

Cardinals Rush To Top Of League

New York reports the St. Louis Cardinals surge to first in the National League with an eight game winning streak. They lead Cincinnati after a five inning win and rely on Young Grover Cleveland Alexander and Pete for strong pitching as they push their pennant chase forward in June.

New York St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Jess Haines Flint Cincinnati Reds St. Loui Competi Cincinnati Reds Grover Cleveland Alexander Teaders Pete

Gettys Sports Matter: track stars gather for Olympic trials

Prominent sprinters including Chet Bowman Jackson Scholz Karl Wildermuth Hank Russell Roland Locke Frank Hussey Louis Clarke Bob McAllister and Henry Cummings, among others, compete at Yankee Stadium for Olympic team selection. Germany's relay record prompts renewed US sprint effort as Lloyd Hahn targets the 100 metre and easing paths to Cambridge under final trials.

Frank Getty United Press Lankee Cambridge Astern Chet Bowman Jackson V- Scholz Karl Wildermuth Hank Russell Roland Locke Frank Hussey Louis Clarke Bob McAllister Henry Cummings United States Koeniig Houben Wickmann Corts Berli Hussey Clarke LeConey Murchison Paris Lioyd Hahn George Leness Pincus Sober Eddie Swinburne Sam Martin Johnny Holden Oliver Proudlock Hahn Amsterdam Dan Ferris Nebraska Belive Yankee Stadium East Harvard Stadium

Indians Fall to Athletics After Close Rally

Cleveland loses 8 to 7 to the Philadelphia Athletics after a spirited eight inning comeback that nearly tied the game. The slump continues for the Indians as they trail in mid season.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics A’s Cleveland Boys

Believe Walker Will Defeat Hudkins

Chicago fans on June 1 forecast Mickey Walker as the favorite to beat Ace Hudkins in a 10 round middleweight title bout set for Thursday night at White Sox Park. They expect Walker to hit harder and endure the fight better, while Hudkins is seen as easier to hit and likely unable to withstand sustained body punishment.

Chicago Hudkins Nebraska Wildcat White Sox Park

Stars' Standout Hits Highlight Classic Baseball Night

Babe Ruth slugged his 25th homer and added a single in five plate appearances. Lou Gehrig homered for the sixth time in five trips. Harry Heilmann singled once in three trips. Ty Cobb collected two singles in five at bats. Tris Speaker sat out. Paul Waner drove in two with a single in three trips and committed an error. Roger Hornsby failed to reach safely in two chances but joined a double play.

Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Harry Heilman Ty Cobb Tris Speaker Paul Waner Roger Hornsby

Cambridge final try outs set high for all contestants

The selections committee demands peak effort from every contestant at the final try outs. Past performances will not influence selections as the Cambridge test is designed to mirror Amsterdam conditions. No second guesses will be made.

Cambridge Amsterdam

American Results Standings Report for Week Football

Philadelphia leads Cleveland and Washington 12 to 0, Detroit 0 and New York 6 to 2 over St. Louis. Boston Chicago postponed.

Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Detroit New York St. Louis Boston Chicago Lh. Pet St. Louis Abana A Or Cleveland Anne Aenn Wo Beaston Beg Detroit Ee Chicago Fee Bate

National baseball results ease rain delayed day

National results list games from St Louis beating Cincinnati 6 to 2 when called after five innings due to rain. Brooklyn won 4 to 0 over Chicago. Pittsburgh defeated New York 6 to 0. No other games were scheduled.

St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago Pittsburgh New York

National Games Today St Louis at Cincinnati

Brooklyn at Philadelphia and Chicago at Boston in two games. St Louis visits Cincinnati as part of the day’s slate with Chicago scheduled for two games against Boston.

St Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago Boston

Hot Shots Beat Bullet Kazoos in Franklin Diamond Victorious

The Hot Shots girls team defeated the Bullet Kazoos 32 to 15 on Friday morning at the Franklin diamond. Babe Ruth Williams led with five hits in six chances. Contact Agnes Gusky at 9833 to book games.

Hot Shots Bullet Kazoos Franklin Diamond Babe Ruth’ Williams Agnes Gusky Jess Kasinski Skinny Finnegan Jerry Taylor Carol Stetson Tubby Braden Tuffy Wahlson Babe Willams Edna Hines

New Cobalt Steel Alloy Magnets Heavy Lifting Power

A renowned research engineer reports a new cobalt steel alloy blended with tungsten. In horse shoe magnet form, it can lift a bar thirty times its own weight, demonstrating remarkable magnetization strength.

Wakeman Beats Eagles 6-3 In Ragged Park Game

Wakeman avenges earlier losses by defeating the Eagles 6-3 at Cascade Park. Pitcher Duncan worked well for Wakeman, while Traxler started for the Birdsmen before lasting one inning. Rose pitched into the second with Wake man’s offense scoring two in the frame. The Eagles managed ten hits but fell short as Wakeman capitalized on the big second inning. Bryant doubled and Krueger tripled for Wakeman, with miscues and errors contributing to the final score.

Wakeman Birdmen Cascade Park Eagles Traxler Rose Wakemar Duncan Eagle Bryant Krueger Rosa Wrageg Shrimp Wragg Cebula Bartlome

Prince Bismack Named German Embassy Secretary in London

Prince Bismack becomes secretary at the German Embassy in London and is described as the grandson of the famed Iron Chancellor.

Prince Bismack London

Oberlin Coach Accepts Waite High Line Coach Post

Lars Wagner of Oberlin announces he will join Waite High School Toledo as football line coach and physical director. Wagner known for strong Oberlin football and basketball teams that sought state Class B honors, began coaching Oberlin High after Oberlin College graduation in 1926 and was once team captain.

Lars Wagner Oberlin Waite Hi School Toledo Chronicle-Telegram Wagner Oberlin Hischool Oberlin College

Open college rowing regatta on Hudson at Poughkeepsie

On June 18 the open eight crews from Columbia California Pennsylvania Navy Washington Cornell and Syracuse ready to contest the three race finals Tuesday near sundown. Freshmen start at 4 p.m. EST juniors at 5 p.m. and varsity at 6 p.m. after a yearlong training siege commenced last September.

New York Columbia California Hudson River Poughkeepsie Pennsylvania Darkhorse Navy Washington Cornell Syracuse Broad Hudson E.S.T

Babe Ruth Leads in Home Run Pace This Season

ST. LOUIS June 18 Babe Ruth is far ahead of his 1927 home run schedule after his twenty-fifth homer yesterday off Jack Ogden of the St Louis Browns He reached No 25 earlier than last year by 15 games and 12 days, setting a pace toward a record season.

ST. Louis Babe Ruth Jack Ogden St.Louis Browns Ruth

West Siders Fall To Amherst In Seven-Hit Disorder

The West Siders lost to Amherst Sunday in a nine to three game on seven hits seven walks and eight errors. Frankie Munchak had three hits in four at bats and Joey McCrain made notable fielding. Next Sunday the West Siders face Modern Woodmen at Cascade Park at 3:00 p.m.

West Siders Amherst Mischka Meats Frankie Munchak Joey Cascade Park

Resting Fan-Tinned Goldfish Sits on Its Tail

A Japanese gold fish is described with a tail shaped like a fan that allows it to rest by sitting on the tail when fatigued. This unusual trait highlights a decorative and functional tail adaption observed in the specimen.

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